Boarding Mentor, Boarding & Business (Maternity Cover)

If you are a highly motivated and engaging individual who wants to contribute to the holistic development of high-performing student-athletes, we invite you to join us as a Boarding Mentor (4 months Maternity Cover).

Key Responsibilities

As a Boarding Mentor of Singapore Sports School Boarding, you will supervise, nurture, mentor, counsel and provide quality care and support to student-athletes residing in Boarding.

You will:

• Support the smooth administration and daily operations of Boarding.

• Ensure the overall well-being, safety, health, studies, social-emotional development and discipline of student-athletes.

• Build positive relationships with student-athletes and provide guidance and mentorship.

• Plan, organise and implement Boarding programmes, activities and events that enrich the boarding experience.

• Work closely with colleagues, coaches, teachers, parents and other stakeholders to support student-athletes' holistic development.

• Perform administrative and operational duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum Diploma in any field. Background in education, counselling, social work or experience working with youths in a residential setting/students will be advantageous.

• Candidates with other relevant qualifications and experience are welcome to apply.

• Passion and dedication to work with youths.

• Positive work attitude with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

• Adaptable and able to respond positively to changing operational needs.

• Good people, administrative, planning and organisational skills.

• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.

• This role requires you to work from 2.00pm to 11.30pm on most weekdays. You will also be required to work on alternate Saturdays or Sundays, based on the operational roster.

• Accommodation will be provided to the successful candidate, who must reside in the Boarding School on weekdays.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.